First same-sex marriages in Cyprus planned

The first same-sex weddings in Cyprus will be performed in Nicosia. The Civil Cohabitation Act which was voted by the parliament last year and has been in effect since last Monday and according to the Department of Civil Registry and Migration, there has been a lot of interest from citizens looking for information about the process, […]

Migration Department Director was shown the door

In a surprise move, the Minister of Interior, Socrates Hasikos, ended the issues between the Civil Registry and Migration Department and the organizations dealing with immigrants by transferring Anni Shiakalli, the hard-line Director to another department of the Ministry. Anni Shiakalli who has been with the Migration Department since 2002, had a long history of […]